One of the most asked questions I get here on my blog is “where did you get the black and white buffalo check curtains in your living room? I’ve answered this question so many times and each time I feel like I’ve let the person who asked down. You see, I made these curtains a […]
Free Mrs. Meyer’s in Fresh Summer Scents
Hi, Friends! I’m here today with another awesome offer from my friends at Grove Collaborative. If you love Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day and how these amazing products not only clean your home, but also their fresh scents – this is for you! Right now, as a new customer with Grove, and you order any […]
10 Easy Summer DIY Decor Projects
Hi, friends! Some days I can’t believe I’ve been blogging here for five years! The time has flown by! I was going back through my archives and found some summer DIY projects from the early days that you may have forgotten, or if you are a newer reader, may have never seen! So, I decided […]
DIY Pinwheel Tutorial and Template
Here’s a forgotten project that I made in my first years of blogging. It was originally posted on another website that I was a part of, but I just realized today that I never posted this easy and fun DIY Pinwheel Tutorial here on my own blog! So, here you go! (Please grant me grace […]
Dresser Paint Color Change to Black
Happy Wednesday and First Day of Summer! Have I told you how good it is to be back here! If you caught my summer home tour, you probably noticed there was a color change in the dining room. The vintage dresser/buffet went from gray to black! First, I have to be totally […]
The BEST Strawberry Pie – Easy Summertime Recipe
Fresh strawberry pie is a favorite at our home this time of year. When my boys were in school, I made this pie for teacher appreciation gift. I baked the pie in a nice stoneware pie dish for the teacher to keep. What I think makes this pie, the BEST, is the addition of […]
2017 Summer Home Tour
Welcome to the Summer Tour of Homes sponsored by Marty of a Stroll Thru Life! If you are here visiting from The Chronicles of Home, welcome! I’m so glad to have you here! Wasn’t Jennifer’s summer home just lovely! For my 2017 summer home tour I decided to go bold or go home! […]
Memorial Day Sale and Blog Update
Hi, Friends! Long time, no see! Thank you to those of you who sent me an email asking if I was ok and telling me that you missed my emails in your inbox! That meant a lot! I’ve really missed being here. I can’t believe we are about to celebrate Memorial Day and my […]
Top 10 Easter DIY Projects for your Home
Today I thought I would share my Top 10 Easter DIY projects that you can incorporate THIS year in your home decor! Yes, I know that Easter is only a few days away! Fear not, these projects are so easy that most can be put together in less than an hour and some within a […]
Pennsylvania Dutch Pickled Eggs
Have I ever told you what a fabulous cook my mom was? She cooked the old fashioned way with fresh vegetables picked from the garden and meat and dairy from our farm. I miss her cooking – especially around the holidays. She always way overdid it and made sure there was enough leftovers to […]
No Sew Bunny Tail Pillow Cover for Easter
Can you believe Easter is just 12 days away? I’ve been working on my menu and tablescape and will be sharing that soon. Today, I’m sharing possibly ‘the cutest’ little pillow ever! A bunny tail pillow cover! Not only does it score high on the cuteness scale, but it’s also a 30 minute or less […]
Hippity Hoppity Easter’s On Its Way Printable Bunny Banner
Today I have something fun for Easter. Even if you don’t full out decorate for Easter, you can print out these “Hippity Hoppity Easter’s On Its Way” banner sheets on card stock, cut them out, add some string, and have it hung in under an hour! I used a light gray card stock and glued […]
A Few of My Favorite Things – 3/25
Happy Saturday! Here are a few of my favorite things from this week, 3/25. It’s yard sale season! Who else is excited? I know one blogger that is and that’s my friend Kari from Thistlewood Farm! She has a home tour up on her blog sharing all of her thrifted and yard sale finds […]
2017 Cottage Style Spring Home Tour
Oh Happy Day! It’s Spring Home Tour day! If you are here visiting from Dimples and Tangles – welcome! I just adore Jennifer’s style and love the vibrate color she uses in her decor! This year I chose a color palate featuring soft shades of pink and hints of green to bring a cottage style […]
A Few of My Favorite Things – 3/18/17
Happy Saturday! I haven’t been posting much this week, but I’ve been busy, busy – getting ready for my Spring Home Tour next week. This is always such a great week to get inspiration for decorating your own home. I know I love stopping by each site to see what everyone is up to! I […]